SUMMARY

• 9 years of experience in the IT industry with emphasis on Software Quality Assurance including, 3+years as QA Lead.
• International Software Testing Qualifications Board (ISTQB) Certified Functional Tester
• Extensive experience in Web based application testing
• Extensive experience in Mobile testing (Native apps and Web browser),
• Extensive experience in Test coordination between the Onshore & Offshore teams
• Strong experience in Test Management using HP Quality center (ALM), Clear quest.
• Experience in maintaining and executing test cases in QTP & Selenium.
• Knowledge in Soap UI and XML.
• Partnering with the Development and Support Teams to resolve application issues.
• Extensive experience in Agile Model development projects
• Strong background in effective Test Planning &Management and Test estimation for large - scale Web applications
• Extensive experience in Test design, execution, defect tracking and reporting in defect tracking tool
• Proficient in performing various types of testing - Black Box, Integration, System, Installation, Compatibility, UI, Usability, Regression, Smoke, Sanity testing, Database testing etc
• Experience in documenting and maintaining the metrics of all phases of QA process.
• Presenting reports for the lesson learnt in that project.
• Well experienced in Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM) Preparation
• Experience in estimation of test effort and coordinate test schedule with overall project schedule.
• Experience in developing business based functional test Scenarios.
• Excellent in communication, presentation and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work on different applications concurrently.
• Good learner and excellent team player

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Office tools: Outlook, Lotus notes, Word, Excel, PowerPoint

Backend: MS SQL Server 2005/2008, RUMBA Mainframe 7.5

Mobile device: Tablet with iOS and Android OS version, smartphones with different OS version.

Environment: Windows XP/2000,HTML, CSS, Client server, SQL,JAVA,J2ee

Web services tool: Soap UI,XML

Automation Tool: QTP 10.00,Selenium

Test management tools: HP Quality Center 10,Clear quest, Rational test Manager

Browsers: MS Office 2010, IE 6/7/8/9, Google Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Opera, quicken 2012

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, San Francisco, CA

QA Tester - Functional

Responsibilities:

• Analyze requirement and identify the ambiguities about the project requirement and estimate it.
• Develop and implement the test plan, test cases and review with project team
• Arrange test setup and test data setup for execution.
• Executing the test cases on Native app (iOS, Android tablet and other smartphone OS), Web browser and Internet banking
• Organize frequent status check meetings with the team and providing it to higher management and project team, Point of contact between development and testers for iterations
• Track and report upon testing activities including testing results, test case coverage, required resources, defect discovered and their status, etc.
• Check for timely delivery of different milestones
• Attending weekly team meetings and providing testing progress to project team.
• Maintaining the documents and documents for future .
• Involved in production implementation and identifying the root cause analysis for the production defect.

Confidential, San Francisco, CA

QA Tester - Functional

Responsibilities:

• Analyze requirement and identify the ambiguities about the project requirement and estimate it.
• Develop and implement the test plan, test cases and review with project team
• Arrange test setup and test data setup for execution.
• Exercise independent initiative, Maintain accuracy and quality while meeting goals and deadlines
• Track and report upon testing activities including testing results, test case coverage, required resources, defect discovered and their status, etc.
• Executing the test cases on Native app (iOS, Android tablet and other smartphone OS).
• Checking the FI details using SoapUI.
• Communicate with different vendor team to make the environment available for testing on time.
• Check for timely delivery of different milestones
• Ensure content and structure of all testing documents/artifacts is documents and maintained.
• Maintaining the documents and documents for future .
• Involved in production implementation and identifying the root cause analysis for the production defect.

Confidential, San Francisco, CA

QA Tester - Functional

Responsibilities:

• Analyze requirement and identify the ambiguities about the project requirement and estimate it.
• Develop and implement the test plan, test cases and review with project team
• Arrange test setup and test data setup for execution.
• Executing the test cases on Native app (iOS, Android tablet and other smartphone OS).
• Organize frequent status check meetings with the team and providing it to higher management and project team, Point of contact between development and testers for iterations
• Check for timely delivery of different milestones
• Ensure content and structure of all testing documents/artifacts is documents and maintained
• Maintaining the documents and documents for future .

Confidential, Jacksonville, FL

QA lead - IT Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Test Coordinator for the team of 40 including BAs, Developers and Testers
• QA Lead for the independent testing team of 15
• Involved in identifying the business user requirement and preparing the estimation required to carry out the enhancements
• Managed Requirements, Test efforts, Test Execution and Defect Tracking using HP
• Lead the Scrum meetings and track the updates from cross platform teams
• Developed Test Plan and Test Estimation for the Testing efforts
• Involved in analyzing, and testing the developed code to suit the business user requirements.
• Involved in enhancements as raised by the business users and involved in Scrum meetings (Agile Model Development)
• Involved in evaluating, reviewing the completed code/scripts prepared by the team.

Confidential, Jacksonville, FL

QA lead - IT Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Creation of Test Plan, Test Estimation and test strategy
• Lead the Scrum meetings and track the updates from cross platform teams
• QA Lead for the independent testing team of 15
• Review Test Scenarios and Test Cases prepared by the offshore team and update with comments
• Manage Requirements, Test efforts, Test Execution and Defect Tracking using HP
• Guiding the team in coming up with test scenario and Test Cases
• Involved in Status Reporting and other Project Management Activities
• Validated the Scenarios using JAWS reader for ADA testing

Confidential, Jacksonville, FL

QA lead - IT Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Involved in External Quality Validation
• Lead the Scrum meetings and track the updates from cross platform teams
• Involved in preparation of Test Estimation,Test Planning and Test Deliverables as per the standards
• Involved in client interaction for different parameter maintenance and clarification.
• Prepared new Test Plan for those functionalities which are not covered in Phase-I execution
• Communicate with different vendor team to make the environment available for testing on time
• Updated Test cases as per new Client requirements
• Extensively involved in Functional, Re-testing and Regression testing

Confidential, Jacksonville, FL

QA lead - IT Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Developed the test plan, test cases and test strategy for the project.
• Implemented SDLC, which included requirements, specifications, design, analysis and testing.
• Wrote Test Cases and Test Scripts for the Internet Banking, Teller Transaction.
• Used Quality Center to organize and manage all phases of the software testing process, including planning tests, executing tests, and tracking defects.
• Performed Integration and Regression testing to check compatibility of new functionality with the existing functionality.
• Involved in developing automated scripts using Quick Test Pro for functional testing.
• Tested the application manually (Black box testing) during the development phase.

Confidential, Jacksonville, FL

Module leader

Responsibilities:

• Involved in Internal Quality Validation
• Preparing draft test plan, test scripts, test data for test execution.
• Updated Test cases as per new Client requirements
• Extensive experience in smoke testing for application stability using QTP automation scripts.
• Extensively involved in Functional, Re-testing and Regression testing
• Expertise in preparation of reports like daily and weekly status reports

Confidential, Jacksonville, FL

Module leader

Responsibilities:

• Preparing draft test plan, test scripts, test data for test execution.
• Updated Test cases as per new Client requirements
• Extensive experience in smoke testing for application stability using QTP automation scripts.
• Extensively involved in Functional, Re-testing and Regression testing